Marta Randall

(1948 --)

Marta (Martha Bergstresser) Randall is a SF writer, fan, editor, and teacher. In addition to writing numerous SF novels and short fiction, Marta has edited the New Dimensions SF anthology series and Nebula Awards 19. She has taught SF writing at the Clarion East and Clarion West writing workshops, UC Berkeley extension, Portland State University, and at private workshops.

She published the fanzine Mother Weary.

From 1981 through 1984, she served first as Vice-President and later as the first female President of the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA).

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1982 -- Con 1982, Chicon IV
• 1983 -- ConClave VIII, WisCon 7
• 1984 -- Toastmaster at Norwescon VII
• 1986 -- Lunacon 29, Windycon XIII, Con*Stellation V
• 1987 -- Toastmaster at Baycon '87
• 1988 -- Ambulatory ConFusion
• 1991 -- Chicon V

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Person

1948—

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